Making music with a barcode scanner? Well, Korean designer Ha Lim Lee and graphic designer Yougduk Kim created the Barcode Band, captured by director Woonjin Kang. The instruments can be played by scanning programmed barcodes, making use of looped notes.
Apparently this is what happens in the fins of a squid when listening to Cypress Hill’s ‘Insane in the Brain’! Although squids do not have ears, they react to the impulses when audio is converted to an electrical signal. This
This summery tune has been on repeat for a while in our office lately. Finally came with an equally sunny video!
Written by Niem Tewarie Octopus is the new single of Bloc Party’s upcoming album ‘Four’ to be released in August. This will already be their 4th album after Silent Alarm, A Weekend in the City and of course Intimacy. Octopus
